Jun 12, 2020
Stokes Lawrence attorneys continue to monitor the evolving legal implications of the pandemic.
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Apr 17, 2020
On April 16, 2020, Governor Jay Inslee issued Amendatory Proclamation No. 20-19.1, which served to extend and amend the existing moratorium on evictions in Washington state. Charissa Johnston outlines what is included in the amendment.
Apr 13, 2020
Erin Howshar explains that the IRS has extended the deadlines for a 1031 Exchange.
Apr 3, 2020
Recent orders from the City of Seattle and Governor Inslee are resulting in numerous negotiations between landlords and tenants regarding rent relief. Erin Howshar summarizes the regulations.
Mar 27, 2020
Since Governor Inslee's issuance of the March 23, 2020 "Stay Home - Stay Healthy" Proclamation, many within the construction industry were left wondering whether and to what extent they are required to halt their commercial or residential construction projects in Washington. Julia Clark provides clarification.
Mar 25, 2020
The guidance from the state and local governments to shut down many local businesses has landlords worried about financial viability of their retail assets. Serena Sayani answers the question of whether a landlord rely on force majeure to discharge its obligations under a lease with respect to co-tenancy requirements.
